Robert Jorgenson
IT System Engineer at Limelight Networks
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Jorgenson is an IT System Engineer based in Tempe, Arizona with 17 years of hands-on experience in systems administration, desktop support, and data center operations. At Limelight Networks he supports enterprise IT services, having progressed from desktop support for 200+ users to systems administration responsibilities. He complements his day job with active open-source contributions to popular CLI theming projects like bash-it and Powerlevel9k, focusing on prompt theming, modularity, and UX tweaks that improve developer productivity. Trained in Linux systems administration and full-stack web development via Glendale Community College and Free Code Camp, he blends operational rigor with scripting and customization skills. Colleagues describe him as a curious technologist who pursues learning as both a hobby and a business advantage, often surfacing small UX improvements that have outsized impact.
17 years of coding experience
Full Stack Web Development, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development, Computer Software Engineering at Free Code CampCertificate of Completion, Linux Systems Administration, Certificate of Completion, Linux Systems Administration at Glendale Community CollegeHorizon
Github Skills (16)
bash-shell10
wp-theme10
bash10
terminal-emulator10
shell10
bash-configuration10
terminal-application10
wordpress-themes10
zsh10
command-prompt10
prompt10
ui-design9
graphical-user-interface9
user-interface9
font-awesome8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Powerlevel9k/powerlevel9k
Oct 2015 - Jan 2017
Powerlevel9k was a tool for building a beautiful and highly functional CLI, customized for you. P9k had a substantial impact on CLI UX, and its legacy is now continued by P10k.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:44 commits, 13 PRs, 150 comments in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Robert's contributions primarily focused on modifying and updating the visual elements of the terminal theme. They added and reverted changes to icons within the `functions/icons.zsh` file. These changes included adding new icons, adjusting whitespace around the icons, and incorporating characters from different font configurations. The user's work demonstrates a focus on customizing the user interface of the terminal environment.
clicustomizedterminal-themespowerlinepowerline-fonts
Bash-it/bash-it
Jun 2011 - Nov 2011
A community Bash framework.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:8 commits in 5 months
Contributions summary:Robert primarily contributed to theming and prompt customization for the bash-it framework. Their work involved creating and refining a custom prompt theme, incorporating elements like todo list counts and versioning information. They also improved the theme's modularity by introducing color variables and dynamic prompt characters. In addition, the user addressed bugs related to color rendering and todo count display.
bash-promptbash-completionbash-configurationproductivitybash-framework
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